When it comes to Ludwig van Beethoven, on one can dispute his influence. Yet in his time, a violinist, Rodolphe Kreutzer, refused to play the great musician’s sonata dedicated to him.
Imagine transforming gold and silver into threads as delicate as a strand of hair, meticulously knitting them into intricate lace that represents a blooming flower, with precious gems carefully inset onto the delicate petals — this is the art of filigree inlay.
Artisans keep techniques alive despite the distance.
In a vibrant celebration of Chinese culture, the Lanting Cultural Salon took place in New Zealand's largest city this month. Hosted by the China Culture Center in Auckland, the event brought together an audience of art enthusiasts, scholars and community leaders.
A Chinese ink painting exhibition, featuring paintings created by Professor Benoit Vermander of Fudan University, kicked off on Wednesday at the university in Shanghai, aiming to promote cultural exchanges between China and France.
As a Chinese-German student at Tsinghua University, I thought I had a good grasp of both Chinese culture and modernization.
More than 10 international youths gathered in Jiangsu to explore the province and its culture from March 28 to 30.
Serving as more than just fabric, the traditional Chinese hanfu continues to weave a cultural tapestry that binds individuals, communities and nations.
Every day, we consume food, but do these meals merely fill us up or truly nourish us? Renowned French gastronome Nicolas Kenedi prompts us to ponder this question.
An exhibition, featuring around 200 cultural artifacts from the era of interaction between the Chinese and French royal courts in the 17th and 18th centuries, kicked off at the Palace Museum in Beijing on Monday, marking the opening of the 18th edition of the Festival Croisements.
China will become the guest country of honor for the 37th International Kite Festival in Berck-sur-Mer from April 20 to 28.
China's Dunhuang Academy and France's Guimet National Museum of Asian Arts have collaborated to create a digital resource library in the Library Cave of the millennium-old Mogao Grottoes.